Section 410 IAC 1-8-13 - Client consultationAuthority: IC 16-19-3-4.5
Affected: IC 16-19-3-4.5
Sec. 13.
(a) To protect clients from potential risks, including, but not limited to, trauma to or infection of the eyelid or cornea, an allergic reaction to the adhesive, and permanent or temporary loss of eyelashes, all potential clients must receive a consultation prior to service. All consultations must include both a verbal or written confirmation and a physical observation of the client, using the conditions listed in subsection (b). Any client suspected to have a condition listed in subsection (b) shall be directed to seek consultation with a physician prior to the application of eyelash extensions.(b) Clients with the following conditions shall be advised to seek consultation with a physician prior to the application of eyelash extensions:(1) Lack of natural lash hair or very sparse natural lash hairs.(2) Alopecia areata (a condition that causes full or partial hair loss that can impact eyelashes and eyebrows).(3) Chemotherapy hair loss.(4) Mechanically damaged lashes.(5) Trichotillomania (stress or anxiety-induced urge to pull out one's hair, including eyelashes).(6) Poor lash health, including short, thin, or fragile lashes.(7) Allergies to adhesive or adhesive ingredients.(9) Recent eye procedure or surgery.Indiana Department of Health; 410 IAC 1-8-13; filed 9/7/2022, 8:53 a.m.: 20221005-IR-410220042FRA